2027 Summer Intern - Technology Analyst, Software Engineering

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transition bonus

Job summary

PIMCO is seeking a Summer Intern - Technology Analyst in Austin, TX to work with our Technology team on cutting-edge software engineering projects during an 10-week program.

You will collaborate with engineers, investment professionals and analytics teams, gain hands-on experience with AI-powered tools, and receive mentorship and relocation support as you prepare for a possible full-time role.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering or similar
• Must be able to begin full-time at the Austin PIMCO office between Jan 2028 – Aug 2028
• Must be enrolled during Fall 2027
• GPA 3.5+ (on a 4.0 scale)
• Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing)

Responsibilities

• Develop cutting-edge software and deliver value-add tools
• Collaborate with engineers, investment professionals and analytics teams
• Gain hands-on experience with AI-powered tools
• Receive mentorship and participate in cross-divisional events
• Relocate to Austin for the internship duration

Skills

Python

Java

C#

C++

SQL

RDBMS

Data warehouse

English fluency

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Engineering

Tools

None specified

Job description

We are a leading global asset management firm with over 3,000 employees across 20 offices in 15 countries; we help millions of investors around the world pursue their financial goals.

We hire critical thinkers. People who thrive in a collaborative culture like ours where we solve real problems while building the future of finance.

You

• Are excited to be part of a vibrant engineering community that values diversity, hard work, and continuous learning.

• Love solving complex real-world business problems.

• Recognize that cross-functional collaboration is a core component of success for the team.

• Believe there are multiple ways to solve most technical problems and are willing to debate the trade-offs.

• Have become a stronger engineer by making mistakes and learning from them.

• Are a doer, someone who wants to grow their career and gain experience across technologies and business functions.

We

• Continuously invest in a high-performance and inclusive culture, in which a diversity of backgrounds, experiences and viewpoints are celebrated and valued.

• Encourage career mobility, so you can benefit from learning different functions and technologies, and we gain the benefits of your experience across teams.

• Run technology pro bono programs that help the non-profit community and give our engineering community opportunities to volunteer and participate.

• Offer education reimbursements and ongoing training in technology, communication, and diversity & inclusion.

• Embrace knowledge sharing through lunch-and-learns, demos, and technical forums.

• Consider our people to be our greatest asset—we will help you learn what PIMCO Technology has to offer so you can participate in activities that benefit your career while delivering impactful technology solutions.

2027 Summer Intern - Technology Analyst, Software Engineering

Internship positions are located at PIMCO’s office in Austin, Texas.

About the role:

Our PIMCO Technology teams produce technology solutions to help our firm make investment decisions, manage portfolio risk, and serve our clients.

As a Technology Analyst at PIMCO, you will sit at the intersection of finance and technology, solve fast‑paced problems, and drive innovation. Over 10 weeks during the summer, interns work alongside engineers, developers, investment professionals, and analytics teams to develop cutting‑edge software and deliver value‑add tools.

You’ll have the chance to define your career with a dynamic, growing global investment management leader while working with a smart, fun team.

You are eligible to apply if you:

• Are a currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering or a similar major

• Must be able to begin full‑time employment at the Austin PIMCO office between January 2028 – August 2028

• Must be enrolled at a university during the Fall 2027 semester (August 2027 – December 2027)

• Have a minimum 3.5 cumulative collegiate grade point average, on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent, at an accredited four‑year college or university

• Are fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing)

You’ll excel as a Technology Analyst if you:

• Are curious with strong problem‑solving skills and the desire to take ownership and drive solutions to completion

• Possess strong programming skills, such as Python, Java, C#, C++, SQL, RDBMS, and data warehouse skills or experience

• Possess superb interpersonal skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to stakeholders across the firm

• Have the ability to work well independently and in a team environment

• Have demonstrated curiosity and experience in using new emerging technologies and AI tools in your work or school projects to solve problems and drive better outcomes

The PIMCO internship experience:

• The PIMCO Internship is a 10‑week program that runs from early June to mid‑August, with the expectation that you will be available for the full duration of the program

• During Week 1, you’ll participate in PIMCO Fundamentals Training, providing you with the skills, knowledge, and relationships that will prepare you for success.

• During Week 2, you will dive into PIMCO’s technology ecosystem and enhance your developer skills through PIMCO Technology University (PTU) Intern Bootcamp.

• Your supervisor, mentor, past‑intern peers, senior leaders, and team offer guidance and mentorship throughout the summer.

• You will gain hands‑on experience with AI‑powered tools from day one, with training and resources that help build future‑ready skills and make an impact from the start.

• Alongside your colleagues, you’ll have opportunities to give back to the community through PIMCO's Global Month of Volunteering, developed to heighten the impact of our employees' worldwide volunteer efforts.

• You’ll be invited to join a variety of cross‑divisional education, networking & social events!

• You’ll receive feedback through the formal review process at mid‑ and end‑of‑summer to keep you on the path to meeting your goals.

• As a PIMCO intern, you’ll receive competitive compensation, along with a transition bonus to help with relocation to our Austin, Texas office location.

Want to learn more? Hear about The PIMCO Internship Experience from past interns

What to expect during the interview process:

• After we receive your application, we will conduct an initial review of your resume

• Selected candidates are asked to complete a HackerRank assessment to demonstrate technical skill level.

• If you are selected to move forward, you will take a cognitive assessment and have the opportunity to showcase your interests, skills, and personality by completing a one‑way video interview

• Once you complete the assessment and one‑way video interview, you will have a final round of live interviews via video conference. These interviews typically include both behavioral and technical questions

PIMCO is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive, cognitively diverse environment.

For more information on PIMCO and Career Opportunities, please visit www.pimco.com/careers

PIMCO follows a total compensation approach when rewarding employees which includes a base salary and a discretionary bonus. Base salary is the fixed component of compensation that is determined by core job responsibilities, relevant experience, internal level, and market factors. The discretionary bonus is used to award performance and therefore is determined by company, business, team, and individual performance.

Hourly Rate: $ 52.88

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affi

PIMCO recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, military or veteran status, disability (physical or mental), any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other basis such as medical condition, or marital status under applicable laws.

Applicants with Disabilities

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